Jhanduta Tehsil - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Jhanduta is an administrative tehsil in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Anandpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 329 km², including 326.42 km² of rural area and 2.89 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jhanduta Tehsil
Jhanduta Tehsil has a total of 147 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amroa | Rural | Balghar |
| 2 | Badgaon | Rural | Bargaon Galu |
| 3 | Badol | Rural | Badol |
| 4 | Baihna Jattan | Rural | Behna Jatan |
| 5 | Bala | Rural | Bala |
| 6 | Balghar | Rural | Balghar |
| 7 | Balhseena | Rural | Balhseena |
| 8 | Baloh | Rural | Baloh |
| 9 | Barad | Rural | Sunhani |
| 10 | Baroha | Rural | Galian |
| 11 | Barsand | Rural | Berimian |
| 12 | Barthin | Rural | Barthin |
| 13 | Basandwari | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 14 | Bedla | Rural | Beri Darola |
| 15 | Behlag | Rural | Damli |
| 16 | Behnan Brahmna | Rural | Behna Brahmana |
| 17 | Behran | Rural | Behna Brahmana |
| 18 | Beri Darola | Rural | Beri Darola |
| 19 | Berri Mian | Rural | Berimian |
| 20 | Bhadol | Rural | Rohal |
| 21 | Bhagatpur | Rural | Naghiar |
| 22 | Bhallu | Rural | Baloh |
| 23 | Bhatauli | Rural | Mauhin |
| 24 | Bhater | Rural | Damli |
| 25 | Changer Talai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Chauki | Rural | Damli |
| 27 | Chhat | Rural | Damli |
| 28 | Chohal | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 29 | D.P.F.Changer Tlai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 30 | Dafer | Rural | Dahad |
| 31 | Dahad | Rural | Dahad |
| 32 | Damli | Rural | Damli |
| 33 | Daslehra | Rural | Daslehra |
| 34 | Dehan | Rural | Dahad |
| 35 | Dehlwin | Rural | Dahad |
| 36 | Dhanthar | Rural | Badol |
| 37 | Dharad | Rural | Balghar |
| 38 | Dhari-Bhari | Rural | Dari Bhari |
| 39 | Dharoti | Rural | Mauhin |
| 40 | Dhrarsani | Rural | Damli |
| 41 | Dibru | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 42 | Dokru | Rural | Rohal |
| 43 | Dol Lasawa | Rural | Baloh |
| 44 | Duhak | Rural | Duhak |
| 45 | Fagog | Rural | Baloh |
| 46 | Gahral | Rural | Dahad |
| 47 | Gallian | Rural | Galian |
| 48 | Gehrwin | Rural | Gehrwin |
| 49 | Ghandhir | Rural | Ghandir |
| 50 | Ghanyar | Rural | Jangla |
| 51 | Gharan | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 52 | Gochar | Rural | Daslehra |
| 53 | Guaon | Rural | Mauhin |
| 54 | Gujrehra | Rural | Balhseena |
| 55 | Hirapur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 56 | Jajjar | Rural | Berimian |
| 57 | Jamli | Rural | Badol |
| 58 | Jamoi | Rural | Jangla |
| 59 | Jangal Baghra (199/1) | Rural | Gehrwin |
| 60 | Jangal Chlailee (7/1) | Rural | Jhabola |
| 61 | Jangal Dhingu (198/1) | Rural | Vijaypur |
| 62 | Jangal Dholi Khala (12/1) | Rural | Ghandir |
| 63 | Jangal Ghaniri (188/1) | Rural | Jangla |
| 64 | Jangal Gochar (16/1) | Rural | Daslehra |
| 65 | Jangal Jamothi (196/1) | Rural | Gehrwin |
| 66 | Jangal Jhaula (131/1) | Rural | Rohal |
| 67 | Jangal Khujrahal (114-3) | Rural | Balghar |
| 68 | Jangal Materi (114/2) | Rural | Balghar |
| 69 | Jangal Rahan (114/1) | Rural | Balghar |
| 70 | Jangal Serusalashi (182/1) | Rural | Jangla |
| 71 | Jangal Tungri (202/1) | Rural | Galian |
| 72 | Jangla | Rural | Jangla |
| 73 | Jeora | Rural | Rohal |
| 74 | Jhabola | Rural | Jhabola |
| 75 | Jhamrarian | Rural | Daslehra |
| 76 | Jhandutta Awal (119/1) | Rural | Jhandutta |
| 77 | Jhandutta Doem (119/2) | Rural | Jhandutta |
| 78 | Jhandutta Soam (119/3) | Rural | Jhandutta |
| 79 | Jhareri | Rural | Badgaon |
| 80 | Jwah | Rural | Badol |
| 81 | Kahrwin | Rural | Dari Bhari |
| 82 | Kajail | Rural | Nihan |
| 83 | Kallar | Rural | Malangan |
| 84 | Kallar | Rural | Behna Jatan |
| 85 | Kaseh | Rural | Hirapur |
| 86 | Kashniur | Rural | Damli |
| 87 | Kathiun | Rural | Balhseena |
| 88 | Khalsay | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 89 | Kharota | Rural | Baloh |
| 90 | Khirsi | Rural | Jangla |
| 91 | Khudai | Rural | Jangla |
| 92 | Kohina | Rural | Damli |
| 93 | Kothi | Rural | Behna Jatan |
| 94 | Kulahan | Rural | Dari Bhari |
| 95 | Kuthera | Rural | Malangan |
| 96 | Kuthera | Rural | Dahad |
| 97 | Ladhera | Rural | Beri Darola |
| 98 | Laihad | Rural | Rohal |
| 99 | Lurhar | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 100 | Malangan | Rural | Malangan |
| 101 | Malari | Rural | Ghandir |
| 102 | Marohian | Rural | Damli |
| 103 | Matla | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 104 | Mauhin | Rural | Mauhin |
| 105 | Mekhwin | Rural | Jangla |
| 106 | Musahan | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 107 | Nagraon | Rural | Rohal |
| 108 | Nahral | Rural | Rohal |
| 109 | Nakhlera | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 110 | Nand | Rural | Rohal |
| 111 | Neras | Rural | Samoh |
| 112 | Nihan | Rural | Nihan |
| 113 | Parahu | Rural | Balghar |
| 114 | Pasol | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 115 | Patta | Rural | Damli |
| 116 | Phatoh | Rural | Badgaon |
| 117 | Poli | Rural | Badol |
| 118 | Rachhera | Rural | Dari Bhari |
| 119 | Radoh | Rural | Badgaon |
| 120 | Railly | Rural | Nihan |
| 121 | Ri | Rural | Badgaon |
| 122 | Riyana | Rural | Baloh |
| 123 | Rohal | Rural | Rohal |
| 124 | Salasi | Rural | Jangla |
| 125 | Samleta | Rural | Damli |
| 126 | Samletu | Rural | Dari Bhari |
| 127 | Samoh | Rural | Samoh |
| 128 | Sangaswin | Rural | Baloh |
| 129 | Sangh | Rural | Dahad |
| 130 | Sargal | Rural | Mauhin |
| 131 | Ser | Rural | Galian |
| 132 | Seu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 133 | Sopta | Rural | Beri Darola |
| 134 | Sundru | Rural | Jangla |
| 135 | Sunhani | Rural | Sunhani |
| 136 | Talai First (7/1) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 137 | Talai Second (7/2) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 138 | Talai Third (7/3) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 139 | Tanior | Rural | Badol |
| 140 | Thapper | Rural | Balghar |
| 141 | Thurahan | Rural | Badol |
| 142 | Tihra | Rural | Badgaon |
| 143 | Tihri | Rural | Nakhlehra |
| 144 | Tihri | Rural | Barthin |
| 145 | Tikri | Rural | Dahad |
| 146 | Tungri | Rural | Galian |
| 147 | Vijaypur | Rural | Vijaypur |
Population of Jhanduta Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanduta Tehsil had a total population of 91,562 people living in 19,425 households. The population comprised 46,167 males and 45,395 females, with an average population density of 278 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91,562 | 89,190 | 2,372 |
| Male Population | 46,167 | 44,916 | 1,251 |
| Female Population | 45,395 | 44,274 | 1,121 |
| Total Households | 19,425 | 18,941 | 484 |
| Population Density | 278 / km² | 273 / km² | 821 / km² |
Jhanduta Tehsil had 69,304 literate people and 10,294 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 26,342 and 2,651 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,294 | 10,061 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 69,304 | 67,417 | 1,887 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,258 | 21,773 | 485 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,342 | 25,728 | 614 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,651 | 2,500 | 151 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.